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Fisher Sand & Gravel nabs $309M border wall job

2 days ago | constructiondive.com | Julie Strupp

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Awards: Border wall constructionValue: $309 millionLocation: Santa Cruz County, ArizonaClients: U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionU.S. Customs and Border Protection has awarded a $309 million contract for U.S.-Mexico border wall construction to Fisher Sand & Gravel, according to a June 18 news release from the agency.
DBEs kept out of Brent Spence Bridge project, lawsuit says

3 days ago | constructiondive.com | Julie Strupp

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A Kentucky attorney has filed a false claims lawsuit against the contractors building the $3.6 billion Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project connecting Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, alleging that they circumvented federal Disadvantaged Business Enterprise requirements, according to the complaint.
$230M overhaul starts on Arkansas’ biggest water plant

4 days ago | constructiondive.com | Julie Strupp

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Arkansas’ largest water treatment plant is undergoing its first overhaul at the cost of $230 million. Early construction work started about a month ago on the Little Rock facility, according to Douglas Shackelford, spokesperson for Central Arkansas Water. The renovation of the nearly 70-year-old Jack H. Wilson Water Treatment Plant is Central Arkansas Water’s biggest-ever, Shackelford told Construction Dive.
On site: Checking in at the Waldorf Astoria’s $2B renovation

1 week ago | constructiondive.com | Sebastian Obando

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A beam listed in structural drawings as one foot wide turned out to be three, an early glimpse of the conditions crews encountered throughout the renovation of the Waldorf Astoria New York. The landmark hotel closed in 2017 to undergo a massive $2 billion upgrade aimed at converting part of the building into luxury condominiums while restoring its historic interiors.
Construction pro flies high in aviation sector

1 week ago | constructiondive.com | Jennifer Goodman

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. This article is one in a series of conversations with women leaders in the construction industry. Click here for past discussions. As a first-generation college student, Patricia Solorzano dreamed of becoming an architect.
Contractors say data center demand still growing, despite bubble fears

1 week ago | constructiondive.com | Sebastian Obando

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Amid concerns of a data center slowdown or even a bubble, contractors on the ground are still buried in early-stage activity and navigating more project complexity than ever. Investment has poured into creating new massive data centers in 2025. The sector accounted for more than 70% of the increase in private nonresidential construction spending between March 2024 and March 2025.
Startup JetZero to build $4.7B factory in North Carolina

1 week ago | constructiondive.com | Kate Magill

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Aerospace startup JetZero unveiled plans on Thursday to build its first manufacturing and assembly facility in Greensboro, North Carolina as it looks to break into commercial aerospace production. The $4.7 billion plant is expected to create 14,500 jobs, the largest job announcement in state history, .
Targeted investment, tech can sustain critical infrastructure

1 week ago | constructiondive.com | Julie Strupp

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. MCLEAN, VIRGINIA — Lifeline infrastructure systems provide integral services like water, electricity and transportation, but they are often taken for granted until they fail.
C.W. Driver starts $54M Innovation Hub for Cal State

1 week ago | constructiondive.com | Joe Bousquin

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Pasadena, California-based C.W. Driver broke ground on a $54 million engineering and computer science building at California State University Fullerton, according to a June 9 news release. The 45,000-square-foot Innovation Hub will help support burgeoning enrollment growth at Cal State Fullerton, the university system’s most populous campus.
Gilbane launches procurement division

1 week ago | constructiondive.com | Sebastian Obando

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Gilbane Building Co. has launched a new subsidiary, NextDirect, to enhance direct procurement of mechanical and electrical systems for complex construction projects, according to a June 12 news release.